Maytag MDE 9801 - Manual (Page 16)

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EMPTYING THE CONDENSATION WATER CONTAI-
NER
Empty the condensation water container after
each tumble drying.
Pull out the condensation water container,
empty the water and put
the container
back.
If the condensation water container beco-
mes too full, the programme will be interrupted
and
will appear in the display. Empty the
container and press the button and the
programme will continue from where it was in-
terrupted, see also Chapter 11, Trouble shoo-
ting.
NOTE
Do not pull out the condensation water contai-
ner while the machine is running.
CLEANING THE OUTSIDE OF THE MACHINE
Use a mild detergent to clean the outside of the
machine. Do not use any solvents, they can da-
mage the machine. Do not spray the machine
with water.
NOTE
Do not allow dust to accumulate round the
machine. Keep clean and cool around the tum-
ble dryer. Dust, heat and moisture prolong the
drying time.
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CLEANING THE LINT FILTER
Clean the lint filter after each tumble drying
operation.
If your water is very hard a deposit of lime
may be formed on the filter. Check when clea-
ning lint from the filter if there is any sign of
lime, if so wash the lint filter by hand to remove
any deposits.
1. Grasp the filter handle
and pull towards you.
2. Pull the filter
up out of the hol-
der.
3. Open the filter and remove fluff from all
sides of the filter by hand. Use a soft dry cloth
to remove any remaining fluff.
4. Replace the filter in the filter holder.
If limescale develops on the filter, rinse it in
water to remove the limescale.
Dry the filter thoroughly with a hand towel.
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